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  1. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    i can't speak for out of the box first hand, but it looks like SSB flat tops bad.
  2. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    Buffalo, was it NPC? (Negative Peak Compression) if so, i don't think you want it. from what i heard it causes distortion even when adjusting modulation with NPC enabled. if it were me, i would take/ship it to someone who is familiar with these newer, menu driven service adjustment radios...
  3. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    thanks :) *fingers crossed
  4. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    anyone able to customize the weather friequencies? if so, what bands? would love to be able to monitor local police, fire, EMS etc. yes, a couple are digital only, but my town is large and still uses 30Mhz voice for Police. saw a video of it being easy in software for the Aries II, but only...
  5. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Lambda Symbol (alt+?)

    Handy Andy, thank you so much for taking the time with that explination. :giggle:
  6. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Lambda Symbol (alt+?)

    i see. my locale is United States
  7. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone 5555n wattage

    what proper watt meter are you using? does it have a powered peak circuit?
  8. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Lambda Symbol (alt+?)

    howdy, can someone help with this? every search result shows Alt+955 for lower case Lambda symbol. which gives me this ╗? as someone who has always used shortcuts vs mouse/menus in programs, searching for, copying, then pasting is NOT a good option for me. x_x please and thank you
  9. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Mobile Center Load Antenna question

    and a follow up video thanks. Pale Moon didn't support this (non internet standard) feature until recently.
  10. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Mobile Center Load Antenna question

    interesting video on the subject by Tim G5TM
  11. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    thank you. :) yup, that is it. was in the menus within the radio and menu item 10 TDC is called 'Voltage Protection' in the manual. 73
  12. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    besides the software itself, are there additional drivers needed to connect the radio to a Windows 7 (64 bit) machine? 'USB-Serial Controller' has a question mark next to it once plugged in. please and thank you [EDIT] yes, you need to install drivers. at least with my cable (from Scott's...
  13. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Ah the good old days

    i hear regret selling MUCH more often than regret buying in CB/Amateur radio. you may stumble upon one.
  14. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    Rock and Roll! many thanks :)
  15. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Anytone at-5555n II (version 2)

    is there docs on the service menu? my tech wants it for when he aligns it and fixes my modulation. i thought i saw it somewhere in the thread, but i can't find it. please and thanks
  16. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    Can't believe the dummy load prices!!

    i want to make a DIY dummy load. i love to tinker taking junk and making something out of it. there is a popular Paint Can dummy load which i believe started as a Heath kit called the 'Cantenna'. a paint can filled with Mineral oil to do the cooling. i'm thinking of making a quart sized one as i...
  17. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    modern 10M SSB radios/mics and vehicle noise (sound)

    my brother had one like this on his CJ-7 before someone pulled in front of him and wrecked it. seemed to work good for him at the time. thanks :) cheers
  18. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    modern 10M SSB radios/mics and vehicle noise (sound)

    agreed on power. i would like to be able to reach out with them while out and about in town (85² miles) or use the radios as base stations. while being able to dial the TX down in the trails. i know with SSB it's efficient. i remember getting a contact out in Ohio, from NJ on SSB. i know what...
  19. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    New President Digi Mic

    any noisy environment tests will do. thanks so much for sharing your findings. :)
  20. Back_Crick_Hobbies

    modern 10M SSB radios/mics and vehicle noise (sound)

    thanks originally about TX noise, but L2 brought up a good point about needing an external speaker. right on about the mic gain. thank you